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Rajesh Yadav
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2mo ago
5 Layoff Survival Tactics I Learned from Playing "Threshold"
... seen the tech layoffs rollercoaster up close (friends getting hit left and right this year), I stumbled into "Threshold" this dark-humored simulator where you're a CEO forced to make gut-wrenching layoff calls to keep your startup
afloat
. It's addictive, frustrating, and weirdly eye-opening. Played a few rounds and hit a high score of 72% survival rate... but it got me thinking about real-world parallels. Here are 5 tactics the game "teaches" that actually apply ... ... throws curveballs like funding dries up mirrors 2025's AI bubble bursts. Real hack: Build a 6-month runway buffer and diversify income (e.g., side gigs or open-source contribs). What's your go-to buffer strategy? Balance Morale
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